1967 American Championship Car season | |
Series : USAC Championship Car | |
Champion : A. J. Foyt | |
Previous: 1966 | Next: 1968 |
The 1967 USAC Championship Car season consisted of 21 races, beginning in Avondale, Arizona on April 9 and concluding in Riverside, California on November 26. The USAC National Champion and Indianapolis 500 winner was A. J. Foyt.
Schedule and results[]
Rnd | Date | Race Name | Track | Location | Type | Pole Position | Winning Driver |
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1 | April 9 | Jimmy Bryan Memorial | Phoenix International Raceway | Avondale, Arizona | Paved | Lloyd Ruby | Lloyd Ruby |
2 | April 23 | Trenton 150 | Trenton International Speedway | Trenton, New Jersey | Paved | Mario Andretti | Mario Andretti |
3 | May 30 | International 500 Mile Sweepstakes | Indianapolis Motor Speedway | Speedway, Indiana | Paved | Mario Andretti | A. J. Foyt |
4 | June 4 | Rex Mays Classic | Milwaukee Mile | West Allis, Wisconsin | Paved | Gordon Johncock | Gordon Johncock |
5 | June 18 | Langhorne 150 | Langhorne Speedway | Langhorne, Pennsylvania | Paved | Al Unser | Lloyd Ruby |
6 | June 25 | Pikes Peak Auto Hill Climb | Pikes Peak Highway | Pikes Peak, Colorado | Hill | — | Wes Vandervoort |
7 | July 1 | Telegraph Trophy 200 A | Mosport Park | Bowmanville, Ontario | Road | Bobby Unser | Bobby Unser |
8 | Bobby Unser | Bobby Unser | |||||
9 | July 23 | Indianapolis 150 | Indianapolis Raceway Park | Clermont, Indiana | Road | Lloyd Ruby | Mario Andretti |
10 | July 30 | Langhorne 150 | Langhorne Speedway | Langhorne, Pennsylvania | Paved | Gordon Johncock | Mario Andretti |
11 | August 6 | Labatt Indy B | Circuit Mont-Tremblant | Saint-Jovite, Quebec | Road | Bobby Unser | Mario Andretti |
12 | Mario Andretti | Mario Andretti | |||||
13 | August 19 | Tony Bettenhausen Memorial | Illinois State Fairgrounds | Springfield, Illinois | Dirt | Larry Dickson | A. J. Foyt |
14 | August 20 | Tony Bettenhausen 200 | Milwaukee Mile | West Allis, Wisconsin | Paved | Roger McCluskey | Mario Andretti |
15 | September 4 | Ted Horn Memorial | DuQuoin State Fairgrounds | Du Quoin, Illinois | Dirt | Bobby Unser | A. J. Foyt |
16 | September 9 | Hoosier Hundred | Indiana State Fairgrounds | Indianapolis, Indiana | Dirt | Bruce Walkup | Mario Andretti |
17 | September 24 | Trenton 200 | Trenton International Speedway | Trenton, New Jersey | Paved | Mario Andretti | A. J. Foyt |
18 | October 1 | Golden State 100 | California State Fairgrounds | Sacramento, California | Dirt | Bruce Walkup | A. J. Foyt |
19 | October 22 | Hanford 200 | Hanford Motor Speedway | Hanford, California | Paved | Art Pollard | Gordon Johncock |
20 | November 19 | Bobby Ball 150 | Phoenix International Raceway | Avondale, Arizona | Paved | Bobby Unser | Mario Andretti |
21 | November 26 | Rex Mays 300 | Riverside International Raceway | Riverside, California | Road | Dan Gurney | Dan Gurney |
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Paved/Dirt Oval
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Road Course/Hill Climb
- A
- Run in two heats of 98 miles (158 kilometers) each.
- B
- Run in two heats of 100 miles (161 kilometers) each.
Leading National Championship standings[]
# | Driver | Team/Car Owner | Points |
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1 | A. J. Foyt | Sheraton-Thompson Racing | 3440 |
2 | Mario Andretti | Dean Racing Enterprises | 3360 |
3 | Bobby Unser | Leader Card Racing | 3020 |
4 | Gordon Johncock | Johncock Racing | 2700 |
5 | Al Unser | Mecom Racing Team | 2505 |
References[]
- Åberg, Andreas. "USAC National Championship 1967". Driver Database. Archived
from the original on 2010-12-31. http://www.driverdb.com/standings/980-1967/. Retrieved 2010-12-31.
- "1967 USAC National Championship Trail". ChampCarStats.com. Archived
from the original on 2010-12-31. http://www.champcarstats.com/year/1967.htm. Retrieved 2010-12-31.
See also[]
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